REMOVAL - TM-9-2320-312-24-10960

TM 9-2320-312-24-1

FIFTH WHEEL HYDRAULIC LIFT CYLINDER REPLACEMENT - CONTINUED

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NOTE

Replacement of right or left hydraulic cylinder is the same.

Right cylinder replacement is described.

REMOVAL

WARNING

Use extreme caution when handling heavy parts. Provide adequate support and use assistance during proce-

dure. Ensure that any lifting device used is in good condition and of suitable load capacity. Keep clear of

heavy parts supported only by lifting device. Failure to follow this warning may result in injury or death to

personnel.

Position overhead lift above fifth wheel and attach lifting chains to frame sub-assembly in front of fifth wheel. Take up

slack in chains.

OVERHEAD LIFT

FIFTH WHEEL

FRAME

CHAINS ATTACHED

SUB-ASSEMBLY

IN FRONT OF

FIFTH WHEEL

WOOD BLOCK

UNDER CROSS BAR

Fully raise fifth wheel (TM 9-2320-312-10). Follow with overhead lift. Take up slack in chains.

Position a 4 X 8 wood block, approximately 4 ft (122 cm) long, between ground and cross bar of fifth wheel frame sub-

assembly.

Lower fifth wheel until weight of frame sub-assembly is resting on wood block. Shut down engine (TM 9-2320-312-

10).

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